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Entering the World of Political Refugees
Encounters With Jubilee Partners, Part 2
Part two of a series on the local humanitarian and refugee-support organization - a profile of two young men who, with their family, fled civil war in Liberia a decade ago and came to the United States last year.
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Sign of the Times
Athens' Only Independent News Stand Closes Its Doors
Barnett's Newsstand shuts after 30 years of business.
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The Athens Farmers’ Market
Country Comes to Town When Local Growers Launch a New Effort This Weekend
The grand opening is on Saturday at Bishop Park, and plans are for the market to continue every Saturday this year through mid-November.
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Summer Jobs
Summer jobs teach you a lot of stuff you don't learn in school and pay you for the experience.
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Sewer Line to be “Explored” For Trail Prospects
“I think this is one of the most beautiful pieces of property left in Clarke County,” said Marion Cartwright, at last week’s commission meeting, of land he owns along the sewer route.
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Commission Shifts Block Grant Funds Again, Slightly
Revisited after a month’s worth of controversy, the ACC Commission’s action on federal Community Development Block Grant funds leaves many citizens unhappy.
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Issues of Taxes & Transportation Will Return, Legislators Say
Looking ahead a little bit with Athens’ legislative delegation.
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News & Views You Can Use
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Prudence With Water
Taking a hard look at water-use policies and the building of new reservoirs in Oconee County.
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Bio-Lab Referendum?
“A referendum in Athens-Clarke and Oconee Counties (and perhaps others) is required for measuring the real level of support for the proposed NBAF location.”
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RE: ACC Budget
A workable policy for this year’s local government budget?
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